What to Expect
Experience a captivating day exploring the Melbourne Immigration Museum housed in the historic 19th-century Old Customs House. This trip offers a unique opportunity to delve into migration journeys and personal stories that have shaped Victoria’s diverse community.
Enjoy interactive exhibits that bring history to life, perfect for seniors who appreciate cultural heritage and engaging storytelling.
This outing is thoughtfully designed for independent and mobile seniors, with accommodations for mobility aids to ensure everyone can participate comfortably.
Activity Details
The trip is scheduled for Monday 17 August 2026, departing at 9:00 and returning by 14:30. Transportation is provided via bus, departing from and returning to the Noble Park Aquatic Centre.
Admission to the museum is $12, with lunch options available either by purchasing at the onsite café or bringing your own.
Seats are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, with bookings opening Tuesday 21 July at 9am. Participants must be residents of the City of Greater Dandenong and registered users of the Community Transport Service.
Location and Access
The bus departs from Noble Park Aquatic Centre, located at 9 Memorial Drive, Noble Park, where free all-day parking is available.
The venue is accessible, and the trip accommodates mobility aids to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.
This convenient location makes it easy for local seniors to join the excursion without hassle.
Important Information
Participants need to be independent and mobile to use the Community Transport Service, though mobility aids are supported.
Only one trip per month is allowed per participant, with a 24-hour cancellation policy and terms and conditions applying.
Admission prices are accurate at the time of printing but may be subject to change by the venue.
Booking and Prices
Bookings open on Tuesday 21 July at 9am and are accepted by phone only through the Positive Ageing Team at 8571 5574.
The transport cost is $16.40 (including GST), and the museum admission is $12.
Limited seats mean early booking is essential to secure your place on this enriching cultural outing.